It has been reported that the younger brother of the gunman in the Manila tour bus siege has been been charged with being an accomplice in the hijacking - which led to the deaths of seven Hong Kong tourists and their guide.

Suspended policeman Gregorio Mendoza, brother of hostage-taker Rolando Mendoza, said Tuesday that he is willing to go to Hong Kong and tell authorities everything that he knows about the August 23 Manila hostage taking crisis.

MANILA, Philippines—Justice Secretary Leila de Lima on Tuesday said that the Philippine government cannot compel the Filipino witnesses requested by the Hong Kong special administrative region to testify in the public inquiry it would be conductin...

HONG KONG has asked Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim and 115 other Philippine witnesses to testify at a public inquiry into the fatal tour bus hijacking in Manila that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead, media reports said Friday.

President Benigno Aquino III said Manila's mayor, a recently retired police chief and journalists were among a dozen people who could be charged over last month's disastrous hostage standoff that killed eight Hong Kong tourists and damaged ties wi...

Justice Secretary Leila de Lima Thursday ruled out friendly fire in the killing of eight Hong Kong tourists but recommended charges against 10 officials, police and media people in the bungled hostage rescue last month.

Job recruiters are worried over reports that several overseas Filipino workers bound for Hong Kong have been canceling their employment contracts following the backlash from the August 23 hostage tragedy in Manila, where eight tourists from the Ch...

A Hong Kong police official was held for three hours at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Thursday for trying to bring out empty shells and bullet slugs taken from test fires conducted on the firearms of slain hostage-taker Rolando Men...

Two policemen, a bus driver and his assistant were killed when a group of armed men, clad in military and police uniforms, attacked a passenger bus in the southern Philippine province of Lanao del Norte early Thursday, military officials said.